Nairobi became a meeting point for one of the world’s biggest environmental challenges: how to halt the loss of biodiversity. Delegates gathered at the United Nations Environment Programme headquarters for two linked meetings under the Convention on Biological Diversity…
Forecasts indicate that the Greater Horn of Africa (GHA)will face intensified rainfall over parts of Ethiopia, Sudan, Uganda, and South Sudan
When you’re a bluesman, you’ll know that art, in its best form, preserves the story of man and our society. From a gifted bard plucking on strings, a painter gracefully stroking his brush on a wall, to the slow,…
At Inaarok Lukuny Comprehensive School in Kenya’s Kajiado County, pupil enrolment has more than doubled over the past year, rising from 240 to more than 525 children. The head teacher attributes much of that growth to a simple change:…
Kenya’s floriculture industry has long been synonymous with roses. The country’s ideal growing conditions, skilled workforce, and well-established export infrastructure have helped make it one of the world’s leading suppliers of cut flowers. Yet as growers seek to diversify…
For decades, Africa’s food security debate has revolved around familiar questions: How can the continent produce more food? What technologies are needed? Who will fund agricultural transformation? But at the inaugural World Food Prize Foundation DialogueNEXT Africa held in…
As climate change intensifies pressure on global food production, regenerative agriculture is rapidly gaining recognition as one of the most promising pathways to building resilient food systems while restoring degraded ecosystems. With forecasts indicating another year of severe weather…
Reports released amid growing international momentum for cooperation on transitioning away from fossil fuels ahead of next global conference
El Niño years bring particular patterns of heat, flood, and drought risk that lead to increased climate change impacts and eventualities
Notable is how the private sector is not debating direction, but asking how fast the transition can happen since electrification is vital